STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S EXPENDITURE AND REVENUE

ABSTRACT

This research work was aimed at carrying out statistical analysis of federal government’s revenue and expenditure 2003-2008. Secondary data was obtained from National Bureau of Statistics. The statistical package used is Mintab. The result of the analysis shows that there is positive and strong relationship between expenditure and revenue 0.938 and the regression equation is expenditure = 123 + 0.367 revenue. The regression equation shows that when the revenue increase, the expenditure also increases.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title page

Declaration

Certification

Dedication

Acknowledgement

Table of Contents

Abstracts

CHAPTER ONE:

INTRODUCTION

1.0 Introduction

1.1 Historical Background of the Study

1.2 Aims of the Study

1.3 Objectives of the Study

1.4 Scope of the Study

1.5 Definition of terms

CHAPTER TWO:

LITERATURE REVIEW AND STATISCAL TOOL(S)

2.0 Introduction

2.1 Nigerian Economy and oil ….

2.2. Inflation in Nigerian economy

2.3 Effect of the global economic meltdown on the Nigeria economy

2.4 Consolidation in the banking system

2.5 Capital base and bank soundness

2.6 Statistical tools

CHAPTER THREE:

METHODOLOGY

3.0 Introduction

3.1 Methods of data collection

3.2 Problems encountered in data collection

3.3 Data presentation

CHAPTER FOUR:

DATA ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION OF THE RESULTS

4.0 Introduction

4.1 Data analysis

4.2 Discussion of result

CHAPTER FIVE:

SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION

5.0 Introduction

5.1 Summary

5.2 Conclusion

5.3 Recommendation